Russia plans to expand its restrictions on cryptocurrency mining under a draft proposal that would ban the activity in Moscow, the Moscow …
Russia
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Scams
British Teen Sanctioned By Russia After Alleging Crypto Use to Evade Sanctions
by shayaanby shayaanIn brief A 17-year-old British student was sanctioned by Russia’s Foreign Ministry along with four other British nationals. The student is believed …
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Regulation
Central Bank of Russia challenges EU over frozen assets in court, raising questions about institutional trust
by shayaanby shayaanThe Central Bank of Russia just escalated its legal war with Europe. On May 25, the CBR filed its second lawsuit with …
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Finance
‘Western Compliance Pressure’ Will Push Russia Fully into Independent Digital Payments
by shayaanby shayaanStanislav Lazarev, Deputy General Director for Sales at A7, believes that the cross-border payments ecosystem will shift toward independent solutions, including digital …
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Russian authorities are preparing to ban crypto mining in the capital city, the adjacent Moscow Oblast and parts of the Kursk region …
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Markets
UK sanctions Huobi and ruble stablecoin issuer in crackdown on Russia crypto networks
by shayaanby shayaanBritain applied banking-style sanctions to crypto exchanges for the first time, requiring U.K. financial firms to freeze funds and trace transactions. www.coindesk.com
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Mining
Russia Expands Crypto Mining Registry Rules With Mandatory IP Address Tracking
by shayaanby shayaanRussia is increasing oversight of its Bitcoin and crypto mining industries by requiring legal mining operators to share the IP addresses connected …
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Regulation
Russia finalizes bill banning personal non-custodial crypto wallets, mandates licensed intermediaries
by shayaanby shayaanRussia’s Ministry of Finance has finalized a regulatory bill that will prohibit individual investors from using non-custodial cryptocurrency wallets, according to local …
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Regulation
Russia Eyes Mandatory Monitoring for Crypto Transactions Over 1 Million Rubles
by shayaanby shayaanThe Russian parliament is reviewing a supplementary bill that would introduce mandatory monitoring for cryptocurrency transactions exceeding one million rubles, approximately $11,000. …
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Mining
Russia Approves Ban on Crypto Mining in Kursk Border Region Amid Energy Crisis
by shayaanby shayaanThe Russian government has taken a decisive step to curb cryptocurrency mining in the Kursk Oblast border region, approving a bill that …